The Lucky Dime Caper Starring Donald Duck/Comparisons

From Sega Retro

Contents

Version comparisons

Intro (part 1)

Master System

Game Gear

On the Master System, the introduction is constructed from in-game assets, while the Game Gear uses dedicated images to help tell the story. The Game Gear also streamlines the script, with fewer lines of dialogue overall.

Intro (part 2)

Master System

Game Gear

On the Master System, you get to see Huey, Dewey and Louie get captured.

Intro (part 3)

Master System

Game Gear

While on the Game Gear Donald taking off is part of the intro, the Master System treats it as part of the title screen.

Title screen

Master System

Game Gear

Map

Master System

Game Gear

While the Master System attempts to construct a realistic world map out of a small handful of tiles, the Game Gear goes for a more "abstract" approach to get around the limitation. Neither map is geographically accurate, but the lack of space to fill likely works in the Game Gear's favour.